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i was thought itwas azing that it wld be in churches all acrs america. >> have some of those al. somehow, in some way,hese men gave peop a sense of hope in a me of hopelessness. tavis: you were there, one of the foot soldiers with dr. king. we kw that you were bean and almost kild on a number of locations. yowere the youngest person to spe atthe march on washingn on that day where king gave the "i have a dream" speech. your resume is intact and regard your duty and servic on the civil rights front. because you were there, you were there and dr. king was not alwaysappy with john kennedy or bobby kennedy. edward kennedy seemed to te a differenttact. what you make that? >> what do you makef that? >> we were not always hap with the president of -- e position of president kennedy or robert kennedut along came brother teddy knedy, who bitterly as setor thr everythi that he had, his soul, his heart,his gutsnto supporting rong supports legislation and to be a voice. i think he learned from his brothershat we could do better, and he wanted to eat -- one of the strongest piecef civil right
i was thought itwas azing that it wld be in churches all acrs america. >> have some of those al. somehow, in some way,hese men gave peop a sense of hope in a me of hopelessness. tavis: you were there, one of the foot soldiers with dr. king. we kw that you were bean and almost kild on a number of locations. yowere the youngest person to spe atthe march on washingn on that day where king gave the "i have a dream" speech. your resume is intact and regard your duty and servic on the...
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finally, to "america the beautiful" ♪ america america god shed >> edward kennedy left his beloved boston for the last time and tonight he rejoins his brother, both brotrs at arlington national cemetery. tom? >> thank you, andrea. andrea, i'm curious about what impact his death and all these tributes to his ability to reach across partisan lines will have now in the short term in the congress of the united states on the house side and the senate side or the fact that he's gone, do you think, will revert to business as usual? >> i don't see how they can, after the powerful examples that have been taught and learned in the last few days. and i covered the senate when it was a very different place, covered senator kennedy, know some of the traditions. it has to be an important teaching moment. tom? >> all right. thanks very much. nbc's andrea mitchell. we'll have continuing coverage of the final day of senator edward moore kennedy, his last trip to the nation's capital now headed for arlington national cemetery in a moment. you've wanted to quit smoking so many times, but those days came and
finally, to "america the beautiful" ♪ america america god shed >> edward kennedy left his beloved boston for the last time and tonight he rejoins his brother, both brotrs at arlington national cemetery. tom? >> thank you, andrea. andrea, i'm curious about what impact his death and all these tributes to his ability to reach across partisan lines will have now in the short term in the congress of the united states on the house side and the senate side or the fact that he's...
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he felt that america could never be what america should be until we completed the civil-rights revolution in the 1960's. tavis: a wanted play a clipip fm senator kennedy on this program -- i want to play a clip from senator kennedy, talalng about brown vs. the board of education. >> when you think of that case, you think of the magna cardoza for black americans -- the magna carta for black americans and all americans. it opened up the civil-rights movement of 1964, the public accommodations, the nondiscrimination in employment, the 1965 voting rights act. i think the brown vs. board of education was the decision that really set the stage. it was dr. king it was the spiritual -- it was dr. king who was the spiritual leader of the movement, but brown vs. board of education opened that way. tavis: education is one of those ways that we appreciate senator kennedy for being stalwart on, yes? >> senator kennedy had a passion for equal education for all of our children. i remember so well when that decision came down in 1964, -- one that in 1954, i was 14 years old. i thought i would get to ride
he felt that america could never be what america should be until we completed the civil-rights revolution in the 1960's. tavis: a wanted play a clipip fm senator kennedy on this program -- i want to play a clip from senator kennedy, talalng about brown vs. the board of education. >> when you think of that case, you think of the magna cardoza for black americans -- the magna carta for black americans and all americans. it opened up the civil-rights movement of 1964, the public...
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ted kennedy was a senator for america. he picked up obsolete as brother robert scotland, and the things he stood for or national and international. the things he fought for have to do with people all across this country and people in other lands. so now, i'm not really terribly surprised by it, other than the fact that it gets pretty hot and humid for those of us from cape cod when we go to washington in august. >> chris: that's why some of us go to your part of the world, or at least martha's vineyard in the summer to get away from it. paul sheehan, we want to thank you so much for your thoughts today on this special sad but very special day as well. and very much. what is happening right now, quite frankly we cannot see the procession because we don't have cameras every step of the way. but i can give you a little geography lesson. it's heading down constitution avenue along the national mall, means it will go past that hasn't already the washington monument, there you can see, past the washington monument, pass the new
ted kennedy was a senator for america. he picked up obsolete as brother robert scotland, and the things he stood for or national and international. the things he fought for have to do with people all across this country and people in other lands. so now, i'm not really terribly surprised by it, other than the fact that it gets pretty hot and humid for those of us from cape cod when we go to washington in august. >> chris: that's why some of us go to your part of the world, or at least...
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and welcome to a special edition of "america this morning." it was shortly before midnight eastern time when senator ted kennedy lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. >> kennedy guyed at his seaside home in massachusetts, surrounded by his loved ones. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy, and to you, vinita, as well. extraordinarily heavy hearts for the kennedy family here at the kennedy compound, just downed the road behind me. we learned just after midnight this evening, senator ted kennedy succumb to the brain tumor. he spent much of the time these last several months here at the kennedy compound. he's been seen out sailing. though, the family told us in recent days, the bad days have outnumbered the good. there had been some word tha his condition had warsened in coming days. the family released a statement just a short time ago, saying edward kennedy, the husband, father, grandfather, husband and uncle, that we loved so deeply, died tuesday night, in hyannisport. the inspiration of his faith, optimism and perseverance will live on in ou
and welcome to a special edition of "america this morning." it was shortly before midnight eastern time when senator ted kennedy lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. >> kennedy guyed at his seaside home in massachusetts, surrounded by his loved ones. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy, and to you, vinita, as well. extraordinarily heavy hearts for the kennedy family here at the kennedy compound, just downed the road behind me. we learned just after midnight this...
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. >> i have come here tonight to stand with you, to change america. >> he will be one of the greatest united states senators. there's no question about it. >> it is a mark of ted's greatness that he does not care who gets the credit as long as the job gets done. >> edward moore kennedy. >> ladies and gentlemen. >> he's been a democratic stalwart for morning four decades. champion of such social causes as civil rights, immigration reform and universal health care. in his personal life, senator edward kennedy has suffered great pain and been in the midst of great controversy, enduring what many called the curse of the kennedys. but tlhrough all of his politicl triumphs and personal tragedies, there has been one constant in the life of senator kennedy, a commitment to public service, a commitment first instilled by his parents, joseph and rose fitzgerald kennedy. childhood friends joseph patrick kennedy and rose fitzgerald marry on october 7, 1914. he is the son of a successful businessman, an irish-catholic community leader. she the daughter of john francis fitzgerald, the legendary hon
. >> i have come here tonight to stand with you, to change america. >> he will be one of the greatest united states senators. there's no question about it. >> it is a mark of ted's greatness that he does not care who gets the credit as long as the job gets done. >> edward moore kennedy. >> ladies and gentlemen. >> he's been a democratic stalwart for morning four decades. champion of such social causes as civil rights, immigration reform and universal health...
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america has lived way beyond its means. if you take a look at the action weary and the number of people and the population, whether they can earn in the coming years, what their expenses will be, and what you can generate in taxes to pay the interest let alone the principle that we have, it is impossible, so eventually, despite no one wanting to say that in washington, we will either have to restructure the debt are half people give part or all of it. are worried? >> i am beyond worried. çif what i see is correct, we e in the eye of the storm, and the second part of the hurricane is the worst be in it lasts a long curve. it flows people because they think it is over. a recession where there is if you can imagine what an l looks like, i imagine that is what gdp will look like, 43 to five years. >> 3 to five years of virtually no growth. then what? >> a high of maybe 10,500 on the dow, and people who got used to the 1980's and 1990's of 10% plus gains in the stock market, that is ancient history now. neil: the deficits you
america has lived way beyond its means. if you take a look at the action weary and the number of people and the population, whether they can earn in the coming years, what their expenses will be, and what you can generate in taxes to pay the interest let alone the principle that we have, it is impossible, so eventually, despite no one wanting to say that in washington, we will either have to restructure the debt are half people give part or all of it. are worried? >> i am beyond worried....
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robert kennedy challenged our america. and our teddy changed america. >> reporter: his personal life revolved often family, one where he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father, and we gained one through uncle teddy. >> now teddy has become a part of history, and we have become the one whose have to do all the things he would have done. ♪ when irish eyes are happy >> reporter: a larger-than-life figure in both family and politics, no inspiring the next generation to follow in his footsteps. and once again live here. a lot of people are beginning to arrive. of course, we're expecting president obama later this morning who will give the eulogy after the funeral services, ted kennedy's body will be flown to arlington national cemetery, where he will be buried near his brothers jack and rock earth. i'm michelle franzen in boston. now back to you. >> michelle, thank you. after today's funeral mass, people in the nation's capitol will have a chance to pay respects to senat
robert kennedy challenged our america. and our teddy changed america. >> reporter: his personal life revolved often family, one where he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father, and we gained one through uncle teddy. >> now teddy has become a part of history, and we have become the one whose have to do all the things he would have done. ♪ when irish eyes are happy >> reporter: a larger-than-life figure in both...
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this is the face of america here. these, as i said a moment ago, are the people that come across the country and go to work on capitol hill. some stay for a long time. some join senate or congressional staffs and run for office themselves or take positions in cabinet departments. others of them become lobbyists. something has happened in washington in the past several years. two young men came up to me a couple of years ago, one a democrat, one a republican, and said they want to talk about the old days. i think they meant 1996, when they were talking about the old days. when i asked them what they mea meant, they said my boss won't talk to his boss. my boss is a republican, his boss is a democrat and they won't have anything to do with each other. in fact, so many people in waington for both sides of the aisle has said it has become a curse of modern governance and the modern political culture. that was something that senator kennedy and john mccain on the republican side, and others, constantly tried to work against
this is the face of america here. these, as i said a moment ago, are the people that come across the country and go to work on capitol hill. some stay for a long time. some join senate or congressional staffs and run for office themselves or take positions in cabinet departments. others of them become lobbyists. something has happened in washington in the past several years. two young men came up to me a couple of years ago, one a democrat, one a republican, and said they want to talk about the...
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. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. -- one through an uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part ofwe have become the ones who have he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring the next generation to follow in his footsteps. once again live here. a lot of people are beginning to arrive. we are expecting president obama later this morning will give the eulogy after the funeral services ted kennedy's body will be taken to arlington cemetery were he will be buried near his brothers and jack and robert. in boston, now back to you. >> you can watch his funeral live right here. at 5:30 in the afternoon, we will carry is very alive. there will be a special tribute to him on meet the press. that is tomorrow. it is following 11 news at 10. >>a disturbing discovery at a home. horrible conditions
. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. -- one through an uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part ofwe have become the ones who have he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring...
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. >> it's very sad news i think for all the people in america. he did a lot for the people of massachusetts and the people in the u.s. so i always admire him and his work for the people. >> reporte arend we' w hearing more from senator key'ednns ed colleagues heer on capitol ll.e senator john kerry released a statement saying he taught us how toight, how to laugh, how tow reat eh other, and how to turn idealism into action. and in the last 14o months, he taught us much more aboutowlive, live life, sailing into the wind one last time.li house speaker nancy pelosi wrote, senator kennedy had a grand vision for america and an unparaelliedbio a tty effect change. oted in his deep pit advertise many, his abing faith, and his stea g onam as h done more e than satenor knedy h to educate our children,ne care for our seniors, and ensure equality for all americans. and we're expecting to hear much more from his friends and colleagues as the day progresses. but certainly he left quite a mark here on capitol hill and around the country, a very sad day for man
. >> it's very sad news i think for all the people in america. he did a lot for the people of massachusetts and the people in the u.s. so i always admire him and his work for the people. >> reporte arend we' w hearing more from senator key'ednns ed colleagues heer on capitol ll.e senator john kerry released a statement saying he taught us how toight, how to laugh, how tow reat eh other, and how to turn idealism into action. and in the last 14o months, he taught us much more...
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repower america. i hope our senators are listening. >>> welcome back. we continue to look at the lines of people waiting fwht hot sun to get a glimpse of the motorcade carrying the body of senator edward kennedy. they're standing on the overpast. there's an open guest book for visitors to stein in memory of nor kennedy. the book has been placed on a table in the first floor lobby of the museum in little rock, arkansas. a photo of former president bill clinton and kennedy along with a framed printout on clinton's statement on the senator's passing is also on display there. today's procession from hyannis port to boston will remind many americans of the aftermath of robert kennedy's assassination in 1968. >> rf k's body was toin by train. along the route from the file film, thousands of people showed up spontaneously along the tracks in town after town to pay their respects with a simple salute or a wave of the flag. the train trip for rfk took so long to complete that his funeral became the only one ever held at night at arlington. his grave site is not
repower america. i hope our senators are listening. >>> welcome back. we continue to look at the lines of people waiting fwht hot sun to get a glimpse of the motorcade carrying the body of senator edward kennedy. they're standing on the overpast. there's an open guest book for visitors to stein in memory of nor kennedy. the book has been placed on a table in the first floor lobby of the museum in little rock, arkansas. a photo of former president bill clinton and kennedy along with a...
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. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to deal with all of the things he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring the next generation to follow in his footsteps. following the ceremony, his body will be taken to arlington national cemetery where he will be very very close to his brothers. nbc news. >> you can much's funeral live right here on wbal-tv 11 at 10:00 this morning. at 5:30 in the afternoon, we will carry his burial plot. and meet the press will be a special tribute to him and the family dynasty on sunday morning. ♪ >> our other big story is a tropical stanley that we have been falling. >> heavy rains have been moving through the area overnight. >> john collins has been calling its a flat tire. >> danny
. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to deal with all of the things he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is...
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repower america. i hope our senators are listening. >>> i've just gotten word from my producer that the lbj library has just released audio tapes, conversations that maybe never have been heard before between the president then, lyndon baines johnson and ted kennedy. we are trying to turn that around for you. so stick around. hopefully, within the next couple of minutes, we will be able to share that piece of audio tape with you so you can hear this exclusive conversation for yourself. this historic conversation, i should say. >>> there is something else i want to tell you about. i watched this today. i was touched by it. today we watched -- i watched as well as everybody else who was watching cnn at the time, two grown men break down. one is the vice president of the united states, joe biden. he was extremely close to ted kennedy. the other was senator chris dodd who said today, i lost my best friend. as i share those words with you, i want to bring you into the next part of this hbo documentary that
repower america. i hope our senators are listening. >>> i've just gotten word from my producer that the lbj library has just released audio tapes, conversations that maybe never have been heard before between the president then, lyndon baines johnson and ted kennedy. we are trying to turn that around for you. so stick around. hopefully, within the next couple of minutes, we will be able to share that piece of audio tape with you so you can hear this exclusive conversation for yourself....
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>> i say to you, we will restore the strength of america. sock it to 'em! sock it to 'em! >> richard milhous nixon will be the next president of the united states. >> we have a new president. he has shown that he's an extremely hard and industrious worker. this morning he indicated that he wasn't going to use the oval room. my mother read that in the paper and she called me up and said teddy, i see where the president isn't going to use the oval room. she said, i think someone ought to use it. we're looking into that. >> in 1969, we had a republican president. and it seemed important that we begin to have a loyal opposition. and to the extent that i could be a part of the leadership in the senate, it seemed to be both an important opportunity as well as responsibility. and one that i couldn't let go by. >> a new congress opened for business today in washington. an opening day produced an important victory for kennedy of massachusetts. democratic colleagues chose edward kennedy as assistant majority leader in the senate. this opening day of the 91st congress will most likel
>> i say to you, we will restore the strength of america. sock it to 'em! sock it to 'em! >> richard milhous nixon will be the next president of the united states. >> we have a new president. he has shown that he's an extremely hard and industrious worker. this morning he indicated that he wasn't going to use the oval room. my mother read that in the paper and she called me up and said teddy, i see where the president isn't going to use the oval room. she said, i think someone...
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big house as a pbk.oo inside no priceless works of art, but hundreds upon hundreds of photographs of america's political dynasty. >> there was that that we first saw them, the family running around the yard and throwing the footballs and the women and the men, and those sailboats. those constant pictures of various family members on the sailboats. >> they always suggested vigor. >> certainly vigor was certainly a big part of the kennedy mystique. >> and hyannisport was always the back drop. >> hoing a large family and an active family, i think it's been very much involved with the out of doors, with all of those implications. >> hyannisport was camelot's beach house. the kennedy castle on nantucket sound, a home at produced not just one but three sons who aspired to the highest office in the land. joe kennedy bought the big dutch colonial with the wraparound porch in 1929. three years before his youngest was born. >> this is hyannis on beautiful cape cod. >> for many americans, hyannisport is synonymous with elitism, a sort of place -- a sort of place where people use summer as a verb. >> the
big house as a pbk.oo inside no priceless works of art, but hundreds upon hundreds of photographs of america's political dynasty. >> there was that that we first saw them, the family running around the yard and throwing the footballs and the women and the men, and those sailboats. those constant pictures of various family members on the sailboats. >> they always suggested vigor. >> certainly vigor was certainly a big part of the kennedy mystique. >> and hyannisport was...
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why those words may ring true for the kennedy legacy and the future of america. stay with us. óçfa fa >>> welcome back. ted kennedy was in the senate longer than most americans have been alive. part of a family tradition, shipping american politics for more than half a century. gary has that legacy. >> his brother, john, set the tone in a more innocent time. >> ask what you can do for your country. >> a call for energetic involvement in public life. >> all of the kennedys left the message saying, you can make a difference, you can make the country a better place. >> idealists responded. and the world did change, bruce morton watched it change. >> you think back to 1960 when john kennedy ran, the south was segregated, blacks couldn't vote. we come a long way. >> got there before we knew who the beetles were, stayed there when the idealism was wounded by assassination. the belief in government, its leaders was wounded too. vietnam, nixen, watergate. kennedy's friend, thomas. >> if you are putting that faith in politicians or in princes and kings, you are ultimate
why those words may ring true for the kennedy legacy and the future of america. stay with us. óçfa fa >>> welcome back. ted kennedy was in the senate longer than most americans have been alive. part of a family tradition, shipping american politics for more than half a century. gary has that legacy. >> his brother, john, set the tone in a more innocent time. >> ask what you can do for your country. >> a call for energetic involvement in public life. >> all of...
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he s a child of privilege, the son of one of the wealthas men in america at th time, where did this concern for othercome from? >> to whom much i given, much is expected. he joined e senat and s brother d just promised a civil rights bl. he didot see it through. he was there. ted kennedyame along at the time thathe civil rights movement was at its heht. he was tre to see this cil- rights legislation moved throug in my opinion, into law. he was a ghter for civil rights than d he remained all the way through. one thing people do not member, it was the behind-the- scenes keedy who was really interested in the people. forxample, during the vietnam r when they were talking abo bringing hom -- getti out of vietm at the end. there was a closed-door briefing and theeneral was taing about how ty were going do thispeaking in rms of uts that wod be moved between t pipeline to t them outf there. kennedy saidwait a minut general, we are not talki about units or pipelines. we're talking about people that was the kennedy gnature. he really saw the people behind th numbers. >> in 1968 he was somewhat ambiv
he s a child of privilege, the son of one of the wealthas men in america at th time, where did this concern for othercome from? >> to whom much i given, much is expected. he joined e senat and s brother d just promised a civil rights bl. he didot see it through. he was there. ted kennedyame along at the time thathe civil rights movement was at its heht. he was tre to see this cil- rights legislation moved throug in my opinion, into law. he was a ghter for civil rights than d he remained...
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for a school boy sitting in examination for columbus setting out to discover america. for the famine of whole provinces or for the soul of a dead lover, thankfulness because my father did not die of pneumonia, for the settlement of a strike. for a son of a baron woman. for captain so-and-so wunder and prisoner of war. while the lions record in the nearby amphitheater, at the beach on done kirk. by an old monk on the 50th anniversary of his vows,fer tif bishop in a prison camp. gorgeously for the canonization of joan of arc. one could film reasons why men have done this and not tell hundreds part of them. best of all week by week and month by month on 100,000 success sieve sundays, faithfully, unfailingly across the parishes, the pastors have done just this. to make the holy common people of god. >> they do it again this morning. for ted kennedy. the last brother. we are at the top of the hour. it is 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. in 90 minutes, senator ted kennedy's funeral will begin. let's go to the church where that service will be conducted and speak with two of his
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we're america's health insurance companies. supporting bipartisan reform that congress can build on. >>> we're back. we're joined by nbc news presidential historian michael beschloss who is with us from the kennedy library up in boston. michael, thank you for joining us from that incredible place up there out there on columbia point. let's put it in perspective. >> i know you spent a lot of time here. >> let's go to the younger viewers who don't know what you and i have been through. give us all a sense, refresher course, if you will, of the role of the kennedy family starting with the old man, joseph kennedy, who you wrote about with kennedy and roosevelt, hi s appeasement policies, his defeatist policies, his policies that were really seen as wrong by most americans going into the 1940s and looking backward and the role the kennedy brothers played in perhaps atoning for that. that would be my premise. your thoughts. >> i think there's a lot to that. in the late 1930s joe kennedy was franklin roosevelt's ambassador to london.
we're america's health insurance companies. supporting bipartisan reform that congress can build on. >>> we're back. we're joined by nbc news presidential historian michael beschloss who is with us from the kennedy library up in boston. michael, thank you for joining us from that incredible place up there out there on columbia point. let's put it in perspective. >> i know you spent a lot of time here. >> let's go to the younger viewers who don't know what you and i have...
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to america, the defender of a dream. >> after the assassinations, he became the family patriarchç ad eventual become an american political icon. for nearly five decades in the senate, kennedy was the leading voice of his party's liberal wing. at the 1980 convention speech, it was a kennedy classic. >> for all of those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the hobe still lives and the dream shall never die. -- the hope still lives and the dream shall never die. ♪ >> love him or hate him, and there are still some ted kennedy haters out there, it is safe to say that washington will not be the same without him. he died this week at the age of 77 at his home in massachusetts. he was diagnosed with a brain tumor in may of 2008. we knew and he knew that there was no cure, only delaying action. >> there will be again a new generation of americans and i hope rises again and the dream lives on. >> despite his condition, the kennedy made an appearance at barack obama's convention in denver a year ago and attended the inauguration in january carried he spent his final days in ca
to america, the defender of a dream. >> after the assassinations, he became the family patriarchç ad eventual become an american political icon. for nearly five decades in the senate, kennedy was the leading voice of his party's liberal wing. at the 1980 convention speech, it was a kennedy classic. >> for all of those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the hobe still lives and the dream shall never die. -- the hope still lives and the dream shall never die. ♪...
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john lewis: that nht in june wh he spoke, he spoke, think, tohe heart and to the sl of america. i would never rget that speech. we are confronted prarily with a moral iue. it is as o as the scriptures and is as clear as the american constitution the heart of the question is whether all americans are to be afrded equal rights and eql opportunities. rrator: within weekskennedy sent the longwaited bill to congress. it washe most sweeping civil rits legislation since reconstrucon. if you look ba, um... at who jn kennedy was when he ca to the united statesenate... and u see who he was on rial issues when he died, you ha to say that's at you want. you know that most white americans are racist you can't help but be racist inhis culture less you have superb parents what you hope is that whit americans can be eduted and that they can be purged, to some real degree, their racism, and that they can brought to do decenthings. that's what happened to this man. narrator: bor day, 1963. thkennedys gathered at hyais port. later that day, kennedy epared to be terviewed by walter onkite about the
john lewis: that nht in june wh he spoke, he spoke, think, tohe heart and to the sl of america. i would never rget that speech. we are confronted prarily with a moral iue. it is as o as the scriptures and is as clear as the american constitution the heart of the question is whether all americans are to be afrded equal rights and eql opportunities. rrator: within weekskennedy sent the longwaited bill to congress. it washe most sweeping civil rits legislation since reconstrucon. if you look ba,...
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, ameri america, may god till all success be nobleness and every ♪undimmed by human tears ameri america, america god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪. . [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. ♪ ♪ ♪ . >> a motorcade carrying the casket made its way to arlington national cemetery to the capitol building. he was laid to rest next to his brothers john and robert. this money is half an hour. >> there's a certain fittingness at having a burial at the dying of the day because we know that the sun will come back again tomorr tomorrow. and, as we think of teddy, we know that his new life begins. and as we look at this great family, we are sure that new life is already beginning and that new great things are happening. mr. vice president, vicki, members of the family, it is for all of us a very special time in our own lives, in your life, and in the life of our country. so, we begin in the name of the father and of the son
, ameri america, may god till all success be nobleness and every ♪undimmed by human tears ameri america, america god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪. . [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. hut. ♪ ♪ ♪ . >> a motorcade carrying the casket made its way to arlington national cemetery to the capitol building. he...
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for his family, he was a guardian, for america, the defender of a dream. >> ted kennedy followed his to brothers, jack and bobby into politics, and after their assassinations, he became the family patriarch and eventually a political icon. in nearly five decades in the senate, he was the voice of the liberal party wing. in the 1980 speech, it was a ted kennedy classic. >> for all of those whose careers have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hobe still lives, and the dream john never die. -- the hope still lives and the dream shall never die. ♪ >> love him or hate him -- and there are still some ted kennedy haters out there -- washington will not be the same without him. he died at his home in massachusetts this week at the age of 77. he was diagnosed with a brain tumor in may of 2008. we knew and he knew there was no cure, only delaying action. >> the torch will be passed again to a new generation of americans. the hope rises again endangering lives on. >> despite his weakened condition, kennedy made an appearance at barack obama's convention a year ago and
for his family, he was a guardian, for america, the defender of a dream. >> ted kennedy followed his to brothers, jack and bobby into politics, and after their assassinations, he became the family patriarch and eventually a political icon. in nearly five decades in the senate, he was the voice of the liberal party wing. in the 1980 speech, it was a ted kennedy classic. >> for all of those whose careers have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hobe still lives,...
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for america he was a defender of a dream. shepard: one of his dreams was universal health care for all americans. a battle that rages on capitol hill now. it was the mission of his life. major garrett is following the president as he vacations. how will this shape the health care debate going forward? how has kennedy's illness affected it up until now? >> that is the better point and better question. if senator kennedy had been in washington these many months while the health-care debate had progressed, there are a couple of things he would have been able to do on behalf of the obama white house. he would have been the lead senate advocate, found out the political limitations from his republican colleagues. he was notorious for compromise and confrontation, giving the white house and aft and precise legislative and political road map. clearly true on the democratic side, christopher dodd has sat in in senator kennedy's instead, but senator dodd does not have the bipartisan chops that senator kennedy did. all of those things,
for america he was a defender of a dream. shepard: one of his dreams was universal health care for all americans. a battle that rages on capitol hill now. it was the mission of his life. major garrett is following the president as he vacations. how will this shape the health care debate going forward? how has kennedy's illness affected it up until now? >> that is the better point and better question. if senator kennedy had been in washington these many months while the health-care debate...
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. >>> welcome to "america this morning" on this thursday. ir. 'm ii' >> i'm jeremy hubbard. setenar tod nnr edy leaves hised cherished hyannisport home for y e last time today.ke lwinnwillie in repose at the jfk library in boston, beginning tonight, where thousands are expected to pay their respects over the next two days. >> president obama will deliver a eulogy at kennedy's funeral mass on saturday. >> and a special election to fill kennedy's senate seat is scheduled for early this year. that is unless lawmakers change the state succession law. >>> this morning, the kennedy family is gathering to say farewell to a much-loved father, uncle and brother. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. after a day of tributes, this is the first of three days of farewell for senator kennedy. there will be ceremonies for him in boston and in arlington, virginia, before he's laid to rest on saturday night. today, senator edward kennedy begins the long, final voyage of a statesman. >> he was ready to go. >> reporter: with flags at halftaff on capitol hill, and among his neighbors he
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>> seriously, irene, i remember wondering when he was running for the nomination thinking, is america ready for this, and will there be a backlash? so are we seeing a backlash? >> well, let me just say that alooalot of these comments haven emanating around the whole healthcare issue, and there have been some -- >> that had nothing to do with it, and by the way, i hate to say this, but you kind of expect it from the likes of glenn beck, but you don't expect it from a woman. >> no, no, women can be racist. i mean, i don't think -- i think gender has nothing to do with it. what i'm saying is that this issue has been filled with, you know, town meetings that have hateful comments coming from pretty organized groups. you had antiabortion people yelling at one town hall meeting. what were they doing over there? >> one at a time or nobody gets hurt. >> i listen to you. >> what it does is to reduce discourse to the fringe part of every healthcare argument. to they're going to kill old people, they're going to do that, as opposed to discussing what if we just left healthcare alone the way it i
>> seriously, irene, i remember wondering when he was running for the nomination thinking, is america ready for this, and will there be a backlash? so are we seeing a backlash? >> well, let me just say that alooalot of these comments haven emanating around the whole healthcare issue, and there have been some -- >> that had nothing to do with it, and by the way, i hate to say this, but you kind of expect it from the likes of glenn beck, but you don't expect it from a woman....
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repower america. i hope our senators are listening. i just want fewer pills and relief that lasts all day. take 2 extra strength tylenol every 4 to 6 hours?!? taking 8 pills a day... and if i take it for 10 days -- that's 80 pills. just 2 aleve can last all day. perfect. choose aleve and you can be taking four times... fewer pills than extra strength tylenol. just 2 aleve have the strength to relieve arthritis pain all day. >>> this is "andrea mitchell reports." you're looking at live pictures right now as the lines continue to wind. this is the end of the line. they have closed the line. there will be no more access to the line for people who want to come and walk past the casket here at the john f. kennedy memorial library. but thousands have taken the opportunity. they've been here all night, they've been here all morning. it has been an amazing sight to see and experience. with me now, michael beschloss, nbc news, presidential historian. the weather has turned a bit chilly and windy and we can feel i guess the storm, danny, whateve
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his legacy, public service, and his concern for america's least powerful. as he said so many years ago, the work goes on, the cause endures, and the dream will never die. that's all for this edition of "headliners & legends." i'm lester holt. thanks for watching. >>> the kennedy brothers they stirred the country's blood and maddened their rivals, bill sapphire, richard nixon's speechwriter put it this way, when you beat a kennedy, you beat the best, but the problem is nobody did. following the death of senator edward kennedy, here's the "hardball" political story of how these extraordinary brothers sought the american presidency. >> let the words go forth. >> we have the capacity to make this the best generation. >> let us offer new hope. >>> in the 1950s, politics meant men in gray flannel suits, guys like dwight eisenhower, they were dull, stodgy, sexless. then in 1956 someone new appeared on the political radar. at the democratic convention in chicago, a young and in the process catapulted himself onto the national stage. his name was jack kennedy. >> i
his legacy, public service, and his concern for america's least powerful. as he said so many years ago, the work goes on, the cause endures, and the dream will never die. that's all for this edition of "headliners & legends." i'm lester holt. thanks for watching. >>> the kennedy brothers they stirred the country's blood and maddened their rivals, bill sapphire, richard nixon's speechwriter put it this way, when you beat a kennedy, you beat the best, but the problem is...
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the story of ted kennedy's life is the story of america over the last half century and it's an incredible story when in so many ways we should be so we should be so proud of. we should keep that in mind in our sadness at his passing. >> your wisdom warms me as always, gene. you only get one life and he got a big one. your thoughts, roger? >> i think senator kennedy really lived up to his family's unofficial motto, to whom much is given much is required. this is a family that had wealth and power. a lot of families have wealth and power. this was a family that used it and ted kennedy used it and used it for other people. >> well said. roger simon, eugene robinson, as always. in one hour, 9:00 eastern, please watch the premiere of our documentary "the kennedy brothers" for one hour. it will really tell you the story of this incredible family of brothers. "countdown" with keith olbermann starts right now. >>> at the white house, he never reached, but which he helped others to reach. under the capitol dome he dominated. at the american embassy in the country where his great grandparents were
the story of ted kennedy's life is the story of america over the last half century and it's an incredible story when in so many ways we should be so we should be so proud of. we should keep that in mind in our sadness at his passing. >> your wisdom warms me as always, gene. you only get one life and he got a big one. your thoughts, roger? >> i think senator kennedy really lived up to his family's unofficial motto, to whom much is given much is required. this is a family that had...
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his legacy, public service and his concern for america's least powerful. as he said so many years ago, the work goes on, the cause endures, and the dream will never die. that's all for this edition of "headliners and legend," i'm lester holt. thank you for watching. >> teddy. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in new york. ted kennedy was the last hurrah, the big baritone out there demanding justice for the left out people, the african-americans, native americans, the old person, the immigrant family that wanted to be american. the sick scared person waiting in the er for hours with something really wrong. why would a big looking guy like him, a rich guy, spend his life worrying about the people left out? was it tribal memory of his own people left out, sent away, told to go back where they came from? was it those old boston signs that said, irish need not apply? what was it that made health care such a crusade for this guy? who do you know who has a broken back who spends his life and time thinking about other people's troubles? w
his legacy, public service and his concern for america's least powerful. as he said so many years ago, the work goes on, the cause endures, and the dream will never die. that's all for this edition of "headliners and legend," i'm lester holt. thank you for watching. >> teddy. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in new york. ted kennedy was the last hurrah, the big baritone out there demanding justice for the left out people, the...
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. >> we also spoke with virginia senator mark warner today and he echoed the sentiments telling us america has lost a great leader in ted kennedy, a lawmaker who worked tirelessly to get things done. >> he was someone who fought for his principles, fought hard for what he believed in yet was willing at the same time to cross party lines and find that common ground. that example is staying true to what you believe in but willing to still find common ground is what we need more of in american politics. >> warner says he hopes republicans and democrats alike will honor kennedy by lowering the volume on the heated healthcare debate and reach for that common ground. >> as you might imagine the people of massachusetts have a lot to say about their native son and all day long they filed inside the john fkennedy presidential library and museum in boston to reflect and remember. >> he was for the rights of everybody. he was for the rights of disabled, for women's rights, the civil rights movement. >> i feel like for the first time i'm taking time out for teddy after he's taken so many times out for
. >> we also spoke with virginia senator mark warner today and he echoed the sentiments telling us america has lost a great leader in ted kennedy, a lawmaker who worked tirelessly to get things done. >> he was someone who fought for his principles, fought hard for what he believed in yet was willing at the same time to cross party lines and find that common ground. that example is staying true to what you believe in but willing to still find common ground is what we need more of in...
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there will be a series of prayers and then the entire group will be singing "in america, the beautiful." the will then bmoving on to arlington national cemetery. >>> people also gathered outside the cemetery. it is senator kennedy will be laid to rest near his brothers. we continue our live tv coverage from the cemetery. what are the people they're telling you, john? >> it is bittersweet. people are telling as it is exciting to be part of history, but this is a very poignant of that. hundreds of people have lied and -- have aligned memorial drive. people are hoping to glance at the murder case later this evening. at the want to witness a moment in history as they pay their final respects. the burials of those in his final wishes that he made with his wife some time ago. those close to him say mr. kennedy spent a lot of time visiting here mainly in the early mornings visiting fallen soldiers and his two assassinated brothers. president john f. kennedy and robert kennedy, in a short time the burial will begin here. this will be the final resting place for senator kennedy. we spent some t
there will be a series of prayers and then the entire group will be singing "in america, the beautiful." the will then bmoving on to arlington national cemetery. >>> people also gathered outside the cemetery. it is senator kennedy will be laid to rest near his brothers. we continue our live tv coverage from the cemetery. what are the people they're telling you, john? >> it is bittersweet. people are telling as it is exciting to be part of history, but this is a very...
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our teddy changed america. [applause] >> kennedy crossed the aisle to work with republicans like his friend john mccain. >> we knew that a fight not joined is a fight not enjoy it. >> a video by ken burns portrayed ted kennedy as the captain of the family syllabled. >> -- family sailboat. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to do all the things he would have done. for us, each other, and our country. >> tomorrow at his funeral, the senator will be eulogized by president obama, to whom kennedy said he was passing the torch. then at arlington national cemetery, said kennedy will be buried next to his brother. wbal tv 11 news. >> you can watch senator ted kennedy's funeral live right here on wbal tv 11 news tv 11 at 10:00 this morning. at 5:30 this afternoon, nbc news will show his burial live. there will be a tribute to the senator along with the family dynasty on sunday morning following 11 news. >> a disturbing discovery at a home. 21 dogs were found living in horrible condit
our teddy changed america. [applause] >> kennedy crossed the aisle to work with republicans like his friend john mccain. >> we knew that a fight not joined is a fight not enjoy it. >> a video by ken burns portrayed ted kennedy as the captain of the family syllabled. >> -- family sailboat. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to do all the things he would have done. for us, each other, and our country. >> tomorrow at his...
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the supreme court, home to america's highest court. the first sunday in october on c-span. >> how is c-span funded? >> private donations. >> grants and stuff like that. public television. >> donations. >> i don't know where the money comes from. >> federally? >> contributions from donors. >> america's cable companies created c-span as a private business initiative with no government mandate or no government money. >> this morning we'll talk with james horni about the u.s. deficit and impact of long-term deficit in an hour the president of the national organization for women discusses healthcare for women and why she think this should support singer payer healthcare and later t
the supreme court, home to america's highest court. the first sunday in october on c-span. >> how is c-span funded? >> private donations. >> grants and stuff like that. public television. >> donations. >> i don't know where the money comes from. >> federally? >> contributions from donors. >> america's cable companies created c-span as a private business initiative with no government mandate or no government money. >> this morning we'll talk...